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Players ask judge for damages in NFL TV case

NFL players have put a number on how much money the league should owe if it loses a closely watched court fight over $4 billion in television revenue.

Jeff Roberson/The Associated PressA television camera is seen high over the field before the start of a game between the Washington Redskins and St. Louis Rams in St. Louis. U.S. District Judge David Doty ruled that the league violated its agreement with the union in carving out $4 billion for itself in additional television revenue.

Just what that number is wasn't disclosed Thursday in court documents filed by attorneys for the players. The exact amounts were redacted.